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2010 Pike River tragedy “accident waiting to happen”

Nov 8, 2012 

Almost two years after the tragic mine accident at Pike River, New Zealand that killed 29 miners, the Royal Commission of Inquiry published its damning report this week illustrating an “unrelenting picture of failure at virtually every level”.

London rail workers pledge support to Kazakh oil workers

Nov 9, 2012 

London underground rail workers joined the international campaign in support of oil workers under state repression in Kazakhstan.

STOP Precarious Work mobilization, October 2012

Nov 13, 2012 

At the IndustriALL founding Congress in Copenhagen in June 2012, affiliates resolved to support a global campaign to STOP Precarious Work, including mobilizing their members around October 7, the World Day for Decent Work.

IndustriALL seeks action on Government of Fiji’s rights abuses

Nov 13, 2012 

The Fijian military regime has been challenged by the international trade union movement to end its elimination of internationally recognized workers’ rights.

Mexican glass workers still fighting

Nov 20, 2012 

IndustriALL’s Mexican glass worker affiliate, SUTEIVP, is now in its fifth year of struggle for the right to organize and bargain collectively at the plant producing glass bottles for Corona beer in Potosí, northern Mexico.

14 November - Day of Action and Solidarity against austerity

Nov 14, 2012 

Trade unions across Europe took to the streets yesterday for an angry day of action, 14 November, in a united front rejecting the antisocial austerity measures spreading throughout the continent.

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